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<p>The Rhode Island General Assembly’s Rev. Dr. Martln Luther King Jr., celebration will be held on Monday, January 19<sup>th</sup> at the Ebenezer Baptist Church on Cranston Street in Providence.</p><p>The official celebration of the civil rights leader’s life is free and open to the public, says Rep. Raymond Hull, D-Providence, chairman of the Martin Luther King Jr. State Holiday Commission.</p><p>Hull will serve as master of ceremonies for the event and Sen. Harold Metts, D-Providence, will also have a speaking role and will lead a Pledge of Non-Violence.</p>Fri, 09 Jan 2015 20:51:58 +0000Scott MacKay44860 at http://ripr.orgDaughter of Martin Luther King to visit RIhttp://ripr.org/post/daughter-martin-luther-king-visit-ri
<p>The daughter of the late Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. will be in Providence this week.&nbsp; The Reverend Bernice King will deliver the annual Martin Luther King Jr. lecture at Brown University.&nbsp; Her talk begins at four Wednesday afternoon in the Salomon Center for Teaching. It is free and open to the public.<br><br>King’s talk will focus on health care disparities and other issues of social inequality.<br>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:50:36 +0000Flo Jonic9313 at http://ripr.org